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Parliament Website Can’t Handle Opposition To Regulatory Standards Bill
Monday, 26 May 2025, 3:36 pm | Te Pati Maori
“We will continue to organise and activate against these Atlas-sponsored bills that seek to divide and silence us” said Te Pāti Māori Co-leader Debbie Ngarewa-Packer. More >>
Government Sacrificing Hapū, Iwi Tiriti Rights For Offshore Profits
Sunday, 25 May 2025, 1:47 pm | Te Pati Maori
Ngarewa-Packer called out the Government’s political gambling, “We all want economic prosperity for our communities, but enabling unproven, speculative ventures to bypass environmental due process signals desperation not development .” More >>
‘Budget Protects Power, Not People’ – Te Pāti Māori
Thursday, 22 May 2025, 4:47 pm | Te Pati Maori
Despite tangata whenua making up at least 20% of the population, Māori development is receiving only 0.27% of the total Budget — the lowest in a decade. More >>
Budget Must Address Spiralling Rangatahi Homelessness
Wednesday, 21 May 2025, 3:06 pm | Te Pati Maori
“The scale of this crisis is shameful. The Government cannot continue to distance itself from the consequences of its decisions while our babies sleep on the streets, in cars, and in parks around Auckland,” said Tāmaki Makaurau MP, Takutai Tarsh ... More >>
Regulatory Standards Bill Will Whitewash Te Tiriti From Law
Tuesday, 20 May 2025, 9:10 am | Te Pati Maori
The Regulatory Standards Bill is a Trojan Horse that will erase the mana of Te Tiriti from all current and future laws. It will give the Minister for Regulations, David Seymour, more power than the Prime Minster & Parliament, says Waititi. More >>
Te Pāti Māori Condemns Fast-Track Approval Of Seabed Mining
Friday, 16 May 2025, 9:09 am | Te Pati Maori
“This project will extract 50 million tonnes of seabed every year, dumping millions of tonnes of sludge into the moana for 35 consecutive years,” said Te Pāti Māori co-leader and MP for Te Tai Hauāuru, Debbie Ngarewa-Packer. More >>
210,000 Māori Silenced: Committee Delivers Harshest Punishment In Parliament History
Wednesday, 14 May 2025, 7:20 pm | Te Pati Maori
This punishment is unprecedented; these are the three longest suspensions in the history of Parliament in Aotearoa. More >>
No Justice For State Abuse Survivors- Kapa-Kingi
Saturday, 10 May 2025, 10:28 am | Te Pati Maori
Te Pāti Māori remains unwavering in our commitment to ensuring that every recommendation from the inquiry is fully implemented. More >>
Govt’s War On Te Tiriti Continues As Review Of Treaty Act Announced
Friday, 9 May 2025, 4:52 pm | Te Pati Maori
“The mere suggestion that the Act and the Tribunal should be reviewed signals this Government’s belief that the Crown alone should define the meaning, relevance, and limits of Te Tiriti,” said said Te Pāti Māori spokesperson for Te Tiriti ... More >>
‘Govt’s Pay Bill Entrenches Discrimination Against Women’ - Kemp
Wednesday, 7 May 2025, 1:07 pm | Te Pati Maori
The Government’s Equal Pay Amendment Bill cancels 33 live claims under urgency, bans back pay, delays fair pay for years, and blocks new claims for a decade — all while giving bosses unchecked power to shut down claims without reason. More >>
Te Pāti Māori: Government’s ‘One-Size-Fits-All’ Health Policy Is Killing Māori
Wednesday, 7 May 2025, 10:14 am | Te Pati Maori
The Prime Minister says he governs for all New Zealanders. But when Māori are dying earlier, waiting longer, and being silenced in their own health system, he’s hiding behind a one-size-fits-all approach that ignores historical and systemic disadvantage. More >>
RSE Draft Erases Rainbow And Takatāpui Youth
Tuesday, 6 May 2025, 12:57 pm | Te Pati Maori
“This draft erases Takatāpui voices, ignores whānau diversity, and delays consent education. It’s not just inadequate, it’s unbelievably unsafe” said Te Pāti Māori Co-leader Debbie Ngarewa-Packer. More >>
Iwi Rights Under Attack In Government Treaty Clause Purge
Monday, 5 May 2025, 1:10 pm | Te Pati Maori
Te Pāti Māori is calling on all iwi, hapori Māori, legal advocates, community defenders, whānau, and Tangata Tiriti to prepare a unified response. More >>
Ngā Mihi, Labour- Now Back It Up With Action
Friday, 2 May 2025, 12:21 pm | Te Pati Maori
Now is the time to unite across the House and ban seabed mining for good. The evidence is clear. The public is with us. Tangata whenua have led from the front. More >>
Te Pāti Māori: Keep The Window Open- UCOL Must Stay
Thursday, 1 May 2025, 10:20 am | Te Pati Maori
Te Pāti Māori would strengthen funding for adult and rangatahi learners, expand access to kaupapa Māori support services, and ensure local iwi shape the future of learning in their own rohe. More >>
Twice The Impact, Half The Budget: Budget 25 Must Invest In Whakaata Māori
Wednesday, 30 April 2025, 3:36 pm | Te Pati Maori
The report, independently developed by Social Ventures Australia, affirms that Whakaata Māori’s work is delivering more than double its operating budget in social value — from improved reo Māori use to stronger cultural identity and cross-cultural ... More >>
Denying The Right To Vote Is A Breach Of Te Tiriti And Human Rights
Wednesday, 30 April 2025, 10:41 am | Te Pati Maori
“This govt is locking people up for what they wear, increasing sentences across the board, and now they are telling those people that they have no right to participate in the system that has incarcerated them." More >>
Right-Wing Government Strips Māori Health Safeguards And Pretends Colonisation Never Happened
Tuesday, 29 April 2025, 3:43 pm | Te Pati Maori
The Government must stop weaponising culture-war rhetoric against Māori and stop hiding behind the fact, they have no solutions to offer to the ongoing causes of inequity in Aotearoa. More >>
Education Should Be Led By Experts-Not Economists
Thursday, 24 April 2025, 10:36 am | Te Pati Maori
Research shows that a strong sense of identity is central to the success of tamariki Māori. A government that develops education policy within David Seymour’s cost-cutting Ministry, shows a clear disregard for the future of our tamariki Māori. More >>
Te Pāti Māori Make Submission To Privileges Committee In Absentia
Wednesday, 23 April 2025, 11:12 am | Te Pati Maori
“A written submission qualifies as having attended the hearing and as such, we have fulfilled our obligations according to standing orders, and we expect our submission to be treated as such, said Te Pāti Māori Co-leader, Rawiri Waititi. More >>
